Volkswagen Golf Owners Manual: Checking the engine oil level and refilling engine oil
Fig. 192 Oil dipstick with markings
Fig. 193 In the engine compartment: engine oil filler cap
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings 
Engine oil specification
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings The engine oil used must correspond exactly to specifications.
The correct engine oil is important for the function and ser ...
Checklist
Carry out the steps in the specified order :
To ensure that the engine oil reading
is correct, park the vehicle on a level surface with the engine at operating
temperature.
Switch ...
Other materials:
Testing equipment and tools
List of test equipment, tools and materials
Note
This list is an overview of the test equipment, tools and
materials necessary for professional repairs to the refrigerant
circuit.
Caution
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Removing and installing trim for locking mechanism
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Removal wedge -3409-
Hook -T10538-
Removing
Note
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Checking shock absorbers when removed
Defective shock absorbers can be identified by loud rumbling
noises when driving, caused by wheel hopping, especially on bad
roads. Heavy fluid leakage is an additional visual indication.
Note
Shock absorbers are maintenance-fre ...